Vuyokazi Jamieson

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PhD, Information Sciences, Illinois (in progress)

MS, Education, Rhodes University, South Africa

Pronouns: she/her

Research focus

I’m interested in radical youth literacy, the role of school libraries in education, and community-based participatory research (CBPR).

Honors and Awards

  • Humphrey H Hubert Fulbright Scholar at Penn State University, 2021-2022
  • 2022 Susan Schnuer Associates Leadership Honor, Mortenson Center

Publications & Papers

For a complete list of publications, visit Vuyokazi Jamieson's Google Scholar page.

Owusu-Ansah, C., Gontshi, V., Mutibwa, L., & Ukwoma, S. (2015). Applications of social media and web 2.0 for research support in selected African academic institutions. Journal of Balkan Libraries Union, 3(1), 30-39.

Owusu-Ansah, C., & Gontshi, V. (2015). Implementing information literacy through the personal librarian model: prospects and challenges. Journal of Balkan Libraries Union, 3(2), 28-35.

Presentations

Gontshi, V. (2013). Towards an exceptional undergraduate Personal learning experience: the Personal Librarian Programme, a pilot project at Rhodes University. Libraries in Dialogue for Transformation and Innovation. Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference, 4-11 October 2013, Cape Town International Conference Centre, Cape Town. 

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